If you want to know about boats, trust a sea dog to set you on course. In her latest picture book, Sea Dog Boats, award-winning children’s book author and illustrator Astrid Sheckels has created a whole raft of sea dogs to help young readers begin their ABC’s and their nautical explorations. Filled with boats (and sea dogs) […]
FAMILY BIKE PROGRAM, ASHUWILLTICOOK RAIL TRAIL, 11:00 a.m.—2:00 p.m. Free and for all ages. Explore the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail with a Park Interpreter and volunteers from the Berkshire Bike Path Council. Learn about bike safety, enjoy bike decorating, receive a FREE bike light and safety check from a local bike shop expert. Meet at the […]
Come experience the Museum at the International Volleyball Hall of Fame! With hundreds of historical volleyball artifacts displayed throughout the redesigned exhibit galleries, the Museum delivers an entirely new, engaging visitor experience. After touring the museum, explore the 6-acres that make up the grounds of Holyoke's Heritage State Park. The park's Visitors Center features exhibits about […]
Totally MAD! Artmaking Activities (every Saturday thru 8/31) Price: Free with Museum Admission BUY MUSEUM ADMISSION Join us to make your own art inspired by the art and antics of MAD Magazine! Inspired by the progressive, provocative, and always playful MAD magazine, join us for drop-in art-making every Saturday, this summer. Projects will highlight different aspects […]
Join us for Northampton Sidewalk Sales 2024 and enjoy 40-60% off original prices. In-Store Only! Shop Hours are 11am–4pm. Check out all the SCMA Shop has to offer! SCMAshop.smith.edu About the SCMA Shop Located just beyond the visitors’ desk at the museum entrance, our shop features unique and creative objects that have been sourced from […]
Are you eager to visit the Stowe Center but haven't had the chance? Join us for our NEW condensed tour, offering a glimpse into the first floor of the house. It's a perfect introduction before you embark on the full 60-minute tour. Discovering Stowe – 30 minute tour Saturday 11:30am & 2:30pm On this condensed tour, […]
WHO YOU'LL MEET Join Director of Education Courtney Waring for a guided tour exploring The Carle’s current exhibitions. WHO YOU'LL MEET COURTNEY WARING Courtney joined The Carle as Director of Education in 2013. She enjoys fostering the confidence to appreciate and enjoy art of every kind.
We don’t need an ocean to have a beach! Visit North Adams more than 250,000 pounds of sand, donated by Specialty Minerals and delivered by the City of North Adams, is spread – curb to curb – along the entire length of Eagle Street! The family-friendly beach party runs from 3:30 – 6:30 pm, followed […]
LET'S GET WILD! Join us for an unforgettable Animal Day at the Connecticut Science Center on July 27! This exciting event will feature a variety of fascinating animals brought to you by our friends at Wildlife Encounters and Mystic Aquarium. Get up close and personal with some incredible sea creatures and land animals, including Cajun, […]
Join us in the Backyard at Berkshire East for live music! You don't want to miss these unforgettable evenings at Berkshire East! Sit back, grab some food from the new Summer Menu at the Crazy Horse Bar & Grill, pull up an Adirondack chair and enjoy the longer days as we roll into summer with great music! […]
Enjoy a beautiful evening ride and the entire Museum every Saturday night through the summer.
Featuring the Valley’s best live entertainment! Fridays & Saturdays at 6pm-10pm. Friday July 12th – Emotions (6-10pm) Saturday July 13th – Lisa Martin (6-10pm) Friday July 19th – Nichols Brothers Band (6-10pm) Saturday July 20th – Skeletones (6-10pm) Friday July 26th – Nichols Brothers Band (6-10pm) Saturday July 27th – Phoenix (6-10pm) Friday August 2nd – Phoenix (6-10pm) Saturday August 3rd – Stimulus […]
Valley Blue Sox vs. North Adams SteepleCats All Blue Sox home games will be played at Mackenzie Stadium in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Monday – Saturday games will all start at 6:35 p.m., with Sunday games starting earlier. The ballpark’s gates open one hour before the scheduled start time. Weather can, and will affect game time. Be […]
Who killed that varmint Pap Finn? Was it Tom Sawyer in the Library with the Wrench? The Prince (or was it the Pauper) in the Bedroom? We need YOU to solve this mystery! Inspired by the classic murder-mystery board game, the GET A CLUE Tours use the various rooms of the Twain House (secret […]
Jon "Polar Bear" Gonzalez Saturday July 27, 2024 - 8:00 PM Jon is a stand up comedian, podcaster and entertainer living in the heart of Texas. After getting involved in the local comedy scene, Jon quickly found success through the release of multiple comedy skits which went viral receiving millions of views on Facebook and […]
Enjoy a day time excursion or a beautiful sunset on the Connecticut River. Regular runs occur until Columbus day. With air conditioning and heating, we are prepared to cruise in various weather conditions and keep it comfortable and fun. Go for one of our signature guided river tours, or book your private party with our satellite stereo, […]
African Americans serve valiantly in the military in many different ways including Buffalo Soldiers of the Western Frontier and across the Country. On July 28th, 1866 Congress established six all black regiments to support westward expansion protecting pioneers, interfacing with Native Americans and cattle poachers. Many of these soldiers also served as some of the […]
Enjoy dozens of refreshing craft beers and cocktails from your favorite local breweries and grub on delicious offerings from some of the best gourmet foods in town! Indulge in a celebration of flavor at Six Flags New England’s Food & Brew Festival! Savor an array of culinary delights and local craft brews expertly paired with […]
Berkshire East Zipline Adventures feature some of the longest and fastest zip lines on the East Coast with spectacular views of the Deerfield River Valley! Our Mountain Top Tour is perfect for first timers and groups and the Valley Jump Tour is great for adventure seekers looking for the experience of a lifetime! VALLEY JUMP […]
Soar with Zoar Outdoor through the trees. Our three-hour canopy tour consists of 11 ziplines, 2 sky bridges and 3 rappels that whisk you through a breathtakingly scenic landscape high above the Deerfield River Valley in the northern Berkshires. All zip lines are not the same; our course is a genuine canopy tour built directly […]
